Author Event! with Sonya Walger

Sonya Walger is an award-winning actress, best known for her role as Penny Widmore on Lost and Molly Cobb in the first three seasons of Apple TV+’s For All Mankind. Other career highlights include the original Broadway production of Frost/Nixon, Parenthood, Tell Me You Love Me, Scandal, Flashforward, and In Treatment. She studied English Literature at Christ Church, Oxford and was the host of the literary podcast, Bookish. Her first book, Lion, a semiautobiographical novel was published by New York Review Books in February 2025. She lives in Malibu, California.

A woman who’s always been defined as a wife, mother, and rule follower makes the complicated choice to put her own happiness first in Wifehouse - perfect for readers of Miranda July, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, and Sarah Manguso.

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